[src/trunk]: src/usr.bin/ldd PR/3046: Chris G. Demetriou: ldd actually runs t...

[christos <christos%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/123cf743c86d
branches:  trunk
changeset: 546061:123cf743c86d
user:      christos <christos%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Sat Apr 19 23:45:44 2003 +0000

description:
PR/3046: Chris G. Demetriou: ldd actually runs target programs.
This is the case only with a.out programs, and the manual page has been
changed to reflect that in the BUGS section. Since most our architectures
have been converted to elf, this is not an issue anymore.

diffstat:

 usr.bin/ldd/ldd.1 |  8 +++++++-
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diffs (22 lines):

diff -r 62d7b8c920f2 -r 123cf743c86d usr.bin/ldd/ldd.1
--- a/usr.bin/ldd/ldd.1 Sat Apr 19 23:37:26 2003 +0000
+++ b/usr.bin/ldd/ldd.1 Sat Apr 19 23:45:44 2003 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: ldd.1,v 1.7 2003/03/31 01:57:39 perry Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: ldd.1,v 1.8 2003/04/19 23:45:44 christos Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -68,6 +68,12 @@
 .Xr ld.so 1 ,
 .Xr ld.elf_so 1 ,
 .Xr nm 1
+.Sh BUGS
+The
+a.out
+.Nm
+actually runs the program it has been requested to analyze which in specially
+constructed environments can have security implications.
 .Sh HISTORY
 A
 .Nm